Three Daughters of ChinaA history of twentieth century China told as a real-life saga of a Chinese family over three generations.9999903278603Chang, Jung
Flamingo
miércoles, 19 de febrero de 2025
A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival in AuschwitzOn an icy dawn morning in Paris in January 1943, 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a train to Auschwitz - the only train, in t...9999903277736Caroline Moorehead
Vintage
martes, 18 de febrero de 2025
Paris, Sappho and Art : the Lives and Loves of Natalie Barney and Romaine BrooksNatalie and Romaine met in London during World War I and their partnership lasted until Natalie died 52 years later. They were both American expatriates; unconventional, energetic,...9999903276241Diana Souhami
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to PeaceIt is said that in war heaven and earth change places not once, but many times. When Heaven and Earth Changed Places is the haunting memoir of a girl on the verge of womanhood in a...9999903276227Le Ly Hayslip Jay Wurts
DoubleDay
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
Inventing Modern LifeElsie Clews Parsons was a pioneering feminist, an eminent anthropologist, and an ardent social critic. In Elsie Clews Parsons, Desley Deacon reconstructs Parsons's efforts to overc...9999903276197Desley Deacon
University Of Chicago Press
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
Jean Young was a respected advocate in the civil rights and children's rights movements. She was the wife of former U.N. ambassador and Atlanta mayor, Andrew Young. Their daughter,...9999903276142Andrea Young
Tarcher
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Writers MemoirA literary testament showing how Mary Lee Settle's great novels followed the map of her remarkable life.Two years before her death in 2005, Mary Lee Settle sat down "to trace the w...9999903276098Mary Lee Settle
W. W. Norton & Company
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
Elegy for an Obsessive Love'Dear Thrumpton, how I miss you tonight, ' wrote George Seymour in 1944, when he was aged twenty-one. But the object of his affection was not a young woman, but a house -- ownershi...9999903276074Miranda Seymour
Charles Scribner's Sons
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
An Afghan Woman's Struggle for FreedomZoya grew up during the wars that ravaged Afghanistan and lost both her parents in a mujaheddin bombing raid on Kabul. She joined the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afgh...9999903276067Zoya John Follain Rita Cr...
Headline Review
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A MemoirFrom India to Sudan to England, and finally to the island of Manhattan, this book traces the author's growth as a writer and a woman over borders, through decades, and across cultu...9999903276029Meena Alexander
The Feminist Press at CUNY
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
Joy Melville's major biography of the Russian impresario brings to life a brief and daring age of sophisticated and hedonistic pleasure set against the backdrop of a swiftly changi...9999903276012Joy Melville
Haus Publishing
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
The Search for Dare WrightA glamorous, haunted life unfolds in the mesmerizing biography of the woman behind a classic children's book In 1957, a children's book called The Lonely Doll was published. With i...9999903276005Jean Nathan
Holt Paperbacks
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
It Is 1925 And India'S Struggle For Independence Is In Disarray, Impeded By Factionalism Among Its Leaders And Rising Incidents Of Communal Disharmony Across The Country. Meanwhile...9999903275992Sudhir Kakar
Viking
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and MurderIn the spring of 2007, a brilliant computer programmer named Hans Reiser stands accused of murdering his estranged wife, Nina. Despite a mountain of circumstantial evidence against...9999903275978Stephen Elliott,
Graywolf Press
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
An AutobiographyThis autobiography is a re-living rather than a remembering. The children's author and writer on children and education, Leila Berg, re-experiences her early Jewish childhood and a...9999903275947Leila Berg
Granta Books
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Father's Alzheimer's, a Daughter's ReturnMary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She ch...9999903275930Mary Ellen Geist
Grand Central Publishing
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Kid in the NewsroomA New York Times bestsellerIn this triumphant memoir, Carl Bernstein, the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of All the President ??s Men and pioneer of investigative journalism, reca...9999903272779Carl Bernstein
Henry Holt
viernes, 7 de febrero de 2025
Part memoir, part comic monologue, this is an ensemble of mishaps and anecdotes that, taken together, reveals the ups and downs of one woman's life. Relentlessly self-deprecating, ...9999903267942Sylvia Smith
Canongate Books Ltd
viernes, 24 de enero de 2025
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